Clarendon County Wrong-way Crash Kills Two Sumter Residents

Date of Incident: July 6, 2025

South Carolina Reporting Authority: South Carolina Highway Patrol

Type of Accident: Bicycle vs. SUV collision 

Location of Accident: West Shockley Ferry Road near Harris Street, Anderson, S.C.

Injuries: One Fatality

Description of Accident: A fatal collision occurred early Sunday morning on West Shockley Ferry Road in Anderson County. A bicyclist reportedly turned abruptly and was struck by a northbound SUV. The impact caused the rider to fall into the roadway. Emergency services transported the individual to a hospital, where they were pronounced dead at 6:15 a.m. due to severe traumatic injuries from the crash.

Local Media Coverage: Coroner Identifies Bicyclist Killed in Deadly Crash With SUV

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